Donald’s Trump election victory sent global markets on a tumultuous ride which continues to play out across commodities, stocks, currencies and bonds. Markets are moving as investors weigh up the president-elect’s past statements on trade, fiscal policy, regulation and other issues.

Voters in three states tightened access to firearms, approving ballot measures that require background checks in private sales, make it easier for police to temporarily seize guns from people deemed a threat and mandate permits for ammunition.

Donald Trump appeared to deviate from gun-rights orthodoxy in the debate when he agreed with Hillary Clinton that people on terror watch lists should potentially be barred from buying guns. But he quickly aligned himself with the NRA.

A ballot measure that would allow authorities to temporarily seize guns from those considered a danger to themselves or others in Washington state is getting strong support from Democrats and Republicans, according to an independent poll.

On the debate stage Wednesday, Democrat Hillary Clinton said she had respect for the Second Amendment gun rights while criticizing a 2008 Supreme Court ruling that held the U.S. Constitution protected an individual right to possess firearms. Mrs. Clinton faulted the landmark decision, District of Columbia v. Heller, for rejecting city regulations requiring weapons to be stored dismantled and with...

The leader of a 41-day standoff at a national wildlife refuge in Oregon testified Wednesday that he orchestrated the takeover to take “a hard stand” against the federal government’s control of public lands and said the occupiers would not be successful unless they carried guns.